E-Waste, Documents Shredded June 16
Residents can safely dispose of electronic waste and have personal and business documents shredded at the city’s popular free e-waste event from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, June 16. The event will be held...
View ArticleSEIA Helps Highlight Business of Football
The Pasadena office of Signature Estate & Investment Advisors recently hosted an event at the Rose Bowl for its clients and other professional associates. The focus of the event was the “Business...
View ArticleLAMP Mentors Teach What Success Entails
Photo by Erin Rodick / OUTLOOKHarlan Ward, Bertral Washington, Mayor Terry Tornek, Gilbert Holmes and Raphael Henderson gathered at the University Club of Pasadena recently to celebrate the Gamma Zeta...
View ArticlePFAR Wine Tasting, Auction Next Thursday
The Pasadena-Foothills Association of Realtors Charitable Foundation kicks off the summer with its first fundraiser of the year: the 27th annual Charity Wine Tasting and Auction Event. The event is...
View ArticleLocal Trainer Baffert Doubles His Triple Crown Fun
Photo courtesy Coglianese Photos / Adam CoglianeseWith his victory Saturday at the Belmont Stakes, Justify became the 13th horse to claim the Triple Crown. Trainer Bob Baffert (right), a La Cañada...
View ArticlePFAR Wine Tasting, Auction Next Thursday
The Pasadena-Foothills Association of Realtors Charitable Foundation kicks off the summer with its first fundraiser of the year: the 27th annual Charity Wine Tasting and Auction Event. The event is...
View ArticlePasadena Celebrates Its 132nd Birthday
Photo courtesy Marlyn Woo / Joanne WilbornState Sen. Anthony Portantino (from left), City Councilman Gene Masuda, Assemblyman Chris Holden, Pasadena Museum of History President Bill Thomson, City...
View ArticleCharitable Trust Helps Meet Needs of Those With Autism
PCDA Executive Director Diane Cullinane and Firestone Estate trustee Marilynn Garcia celebrate the $500,000 donation. Professional Child Development Associates has received a $500,000 donation from the...
View ArticleVilla Gardens Opens New Therapy Room
Photo courtesy Villa GardensDmitry Estrin, executive director at Villa Gardens Continuing Care Retirement Community in Pasadena, demonstrates the physical therapy stairs at the recent grand opening of...
View ArticleMuse/ique’s Summer Series Kicks Off June 30 at the Huntington
Muse/ique will celebrate and explore the country’s unique sound in “States/United: Mapping Musical America,” its summer series unfolding at the Huntington Library on June 30, July 28 and Aug. 25....
View ArticleHumane Society Puts Furry Friends First
It’s been said that animal people aren’t always people people, but Pasadena Humane Society President/CEO Julie Bank, who loves dogs and cats equally, is here to debunk myths. Now nearly two years at...
View ArticleLearning Works Gives Kids Last Shot at High School Diploma
Graduation day was just around the corner for about 70 seniors at Learning Works Charter School, but there were still projects and chapters to complete, papers to turn in, and the tense, palpable...
View ArticleSTEAM:CODERS Helps Put Kids on Track in Tech
OUTLOOK photoCamper Genesis Montgomery gets help from instructor Michael Dragomir. At a Norma Coombs Elementary School day camp recently, little hands and fingers flew over Chromebooks, with color...
View ArticleFriends In Deed Seeks Donations to Help the Hungry
As long as vulnerable people in the Pasadena area need food and groceries, Friends In Deed plans to be there with its food pantry to lend a hand. Supplies for the pantry tend to become scarcer during...
View ArticlePasadena Obon Festival Returns This Weekend
“Kangi-E” means a “gathering of joy” in Japanese and that is the essence of the Obon Festival that will be held at the Pasadena Buddhist Temple on Saturday, July 21, from 4-9 p.m. and Sunday, July 22,...
View ArticleHOPE Cafe Thrives on Serving Food With a Mission
Photo courtesy Tony LancasterHOPE Cafe and Catering owner Tony Lancaster and his wife, Ann, donate 10% of their sales back to local nonprofits such as Door of Hope that work to help families...
View ArticleTeens Give Young Patients Rooms for Recovery
Photo courtesy Once Upon a RoomA young patient shows off his superhero skills beside Thomas Gonzalez, a Pasadena resident who serves as Junior Room Crew treasurer, during one of the group’s recent...
View ArticleLake Avenue Community Foundation Becomes ‘Stars’
Pasadena’s Lake Avenue Community Foundation has changed its name to “Stars” to avoid confusion with Lake Avenue Church and because people often assumed from the former name that the organization is a...
View ArticleThe ‘Neighbor’ Everyone Felt Good Around
Dear Parents, “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?,” a documentary about the beloved children’s TV personality Fred Rogers, contains some of the most solid parenting advice ever given. Every parent would benefit...
View ArticleCancer Society Honoree Can Tell Tale of Survival
Liz Rusnak Arizmendi (right), who has battled Stage 4 ovarian cancer, will be honored at the American Cancer Society’s San Gabriel Valley Hope Gala on Aug. 25. She is pictured with event chair Sindee...
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